Preschool Teacher Growing Seeds Learning Academy Kearny, NJ Job Details Full-time $16 - $19 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Referral program Qualifications School experience Behavior management CPR Certification Experience teaching math Autism Spectrum Disorder (early childhood general education) Bachelor's degree Classroom Teaching Child Development Associate Certification Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to engage with children in a meaningful way while implementing age-appropriate lesson plans. Duties Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote learning in areas such as math, physical education, and early intervention strategies. Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and development. Conduct standardized testing as necessary to assess student learning outcomes. Provide care for toddlers, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational needs are met. Foster positive relationships with students to support their social skills and emotional well-being. Collaborate with other educators to enhance the preschool curriculum and share best practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred. Experience working in a preschool or early childhood setting is highly desirable. Strong classroom management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with young children. Knowledge of early childhood education principles, including lesson planning and early intervention techniques. Ability to create an engaging curriculum that includes physical education activities tailored for preschoolers. Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for teaching young children are essential qualities for this role. If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and making a difference in children's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Preschool Teacher.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Kearny, NJ 07032 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Kearny, NJ 07032: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person